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Bitter Liquorice

#262727

Contrast at a glance

White text

14.98:1AAA

Black text

1.32:1Fails

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About Bitter Liquorice

Bitter Liquorice (#262727) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 38, 39, 39 and its HSL value is 180°, 1%, 15%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.98:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bitter Liquorice, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#262727 · #272626

Analogous

#262727 · #262727 · #262727

Triadic

#262727 · #272627 · #272726

Split complementary

#262727 · #272627 · #272726

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